NIT Puducherry has steadily gained recognition in both national and international rankings. According to NIRF, the NIT Puducherry NIRF ranking was 99th in 2025, showing consistent improvement from previous years. IIRF placed it at 97 in 2025, reflecting its growing academic reputation. In India Today’s rankings, NIT Puducherry ranking was 26th among government engineering colleges and 44th overall in 2025, highlighting its strong position in India’s engineering landscape. On the global stage, QS World University Rankings ranked it 240 in Southern Asia and within 751–800 in Asia.
NIT Puducherry Ranking by NIRF
The NIT Puducherry NIRF ranking was 99 in 2025, 97 in 2024 and the range of 101-150 in 2023. The detailed analysis of the NIT Puducherry ranking by NIRF is given below:
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranking |
| NIRF | 2025 | 99 |
| NIRF | 2024 | 97 |
| NIRF | 2023 | 101-150 |
NIT Puducherry Ranking by IIRF
According to IIRF, the NIT Puducherry ranking was 97th, 100th, and 112th in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, and it is gradually improving over the years.
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranking |
| IIRF | 2025 | 97 |
| IIRF | 2024 | 100 |
| IIRF | 2023 | 112 |
NIT Puducherry Ranking by India Today
In India Today’s rankings, NIT Puducherry was placed 26th in 2025 and 29th in 2023 among Government Engineering colleges, while in the overall Engineering category, it ranked 44 in 2025 and 49 in 2023.
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranking |
| India Today (Engineering (Govt)) | 2025 | 26 |
| India Today (Engineering (Govt)) | 2023 | 29 |
| India Today (Engineering) | 2025 | 44 |
| India Today (Engineering) | 2023 | 49 |
NIT Puducherry Ranking by QS World University Ranking
According to QS World University Rankings, NIT Puducherry was ranked 240 in Southern Asia and fell within the 751–800 range in Asia in 2025. The QS World University ranking for past years is given below.
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranking |
| QS World University Ranking (Southern Asia) | 2025 | 240 |
| QS World University Ranking (Asia) | 2025 | 751-800 |
